Discover: Jazz
Book Review: Indianapolis Jazz: The Masters, Legends and Legacy of Indiana Avenue
From the 1930’s to the early 1970’s America’s big cities streets teemed with Jazz. Central Avenue in Los Angeles, Beale Street. in Memphis, 52nd Street in New York, and Welton…
Erroll Garner "Nightconcert" | July CD of the Month
One of the most unique and loved pianists of all time was Erroll Garner who like so many other legendary jazz musicians was a native son of Pittsburgh. Born into…
Local Musician Spotlight: Matt Smiley
Next in our series, “Spotlight on a Local Musician,” is an introduction to bassist Matt Smiley. As I’ve said in past Spotlights, here in metro Denver and Colorado we have…
McClenty Hunter Jr. "The Groove Hunter" | June 2018 CD of the Month
Drummer McClenty Hunter Jr. like so many other musicians amassed his earliest experiences playing in the church, since then he has gone on to make a name for himself as…
Local Musican Spotlight: Todd Reid
Drummer Todd Reid is yet another artist with talent and the credentials that make him a local “man to call” when a top drummer is needed. Discovered by his musician…
Jason Klobnak Quartet "Friends & Family" | May 2018 CD of the Month
The Front Range of Colorado is home to numerous musicians of the highest caliber playing just about every style of music under the sun. We are particularly fortunate to have…
Book Review: Thud Ridge
Dr. Greer reviews Thud Ridge The Stain of the Vietnam war never seems to leave us. Much like the stench from a cracked 100-year-old egg. That nauseating smell just seems…
"The Genius of Eddie Jefferson"---Allan Harris | April CD of the Month
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, a celebration of jazz past and present, as designated by the prestigious National Museum of American History in 2001. This year marks the centenary of…
Local Musician Spotlight: Wendy Fopeano
Yet another stellar performer based in the Denver area is vocalist Wendy Fopeano. Wendy began her musical life as an instrumentalist, playing electric and acoustic bass, trumpet, guitar, and piano.…
Book Review—The Pinks & The Golden Elixir of the West
I recently had the opportunity to read two intriguing books that set the American Historical Record straight. The first book, The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies with…
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